The Night That Kenny Died chords by John Hiatt

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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He was the kind of kid
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you did not want to sit by
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He kept his boogers in his
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desk he wore a neck tie
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And he never washed his hair
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You wished he wasn't there
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Verse 2

But everybody cried

The night that Kenny died

Everybody cried

The night that Kenny died

Verse 3
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It was so touching all the girls
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that would not touch him
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He drew their pictures in his
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books I used to watch him
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G 
And then he'd pick his nose
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And wipe it on his clothes
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Verse 4
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But everybody cried
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The night that Kenny died
Everybody cried
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The night that Kenny died

Verse 5
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Died on  a motorcycle
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We never understood
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That he was holdin' on tight
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Through the middle of the night
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Am 
Starin' at a [?] one Mercury hood

Verse 6
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It seemed so spooky that
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the nerd we all detested
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Would die so gloriously
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and so unexpected
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A wonderful guy God knows
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They kept  the casket closed